| Artist |
KOBAYASHI, Kiyochika (1870-1917) |
| Title |
"Shinbashi Station at Night" ("Shinbashi Sutenshon") |
| Date |
1878 (later "re-strike" ca1950) |
| Series |
Loosely as "Tokyo Landscapes." |
| Publisher |
Mariashobu Publisher (Kyoto) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
7 7/8 x 12 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; life-like reflections in wet roadway; highly detailed, crisply carved lines. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Strong colors. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Similar scenes in Smith's “Kiyochika, Artist of Meiji Japan." |
| Comments |
Illuminated nighttime scene for which Kiyochika is well known. (Printed from superbly and accurately re-cut blocks shortly after WWII.) |
| Item # |
Possibly Available, Inquire
(JS-283 Sold/KS) |
| Price |
$165 |